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The weirdest facts about the world around us

Our planet is amazing, and these many fun facts are a testament to that. Though fantastical abilities and traits you were unaware of, our world is always able to surprise us. Check it out!

Best vacuum cleaner offers to expect in the Amazon Prime Day sale 2024

Best vacuum cleaner offers to expect in the Amazon Prime Day sale 2024 - Including robot vacs for under £100 and deals on Dyson, Shark, Hoover and more

Expert advice on the correct way to wear diamond jewellery

Whether you are wearing diamonds casually or in a more glamorous way, there is an etiquette to wearing diamonds.

20 Cringe-Worthy Things Boomers Are Guilty Of

From inappropriate comments to their refusal to part with cable TV, boomers have an…interesting worldview. We’ve broken down 20 of the worst behaviors pretty much every boomer is guilty of—and why they should stop.

We've ranked the tastiest fast food burgers EVER

From fast food 'flops' that were actually pretty great to historic recipes that have barely changed over the years, here we reveal the best burgers of all time.

Watch: Find out how this woman had grown men running for their lives out of a taxi

A South African woman on TikTok pranked a taxi full of men. She pretended to be on the phone with a man named "Ntate Ramadimeja," claiming she needed money.

Furry Fun Fact of the Day: Baby Hamsters!

Discover daily furry fun facts. Whether adorable or kind of gross, our pets never cease to amaze us. Join us in exploring their world!

Strange punctuation marks (and how to use them)

We understand that it is sometimes difficult to remember how some punctuation marks are used, and there are other times you forget about them entirely. But while millennials are currently redefining how languages are being written, there are old punctuation marks that you probably don’t know about at all. Curious? Click through this gallery to see what they are!

The most terrifying classic children's stories

The British Royal Family's incredible treasure trove that's worth billions

From the Crown Jewels to priceless artworks and a multimillion-pound stamp collection, the British Royal Family owns a massive trove of treasures worth billions.

27 brilliant burgers that changed the world

From origin stories and the earliest incarnation of the patty to game-changing recipes and all new-recipes, here we reveal the most influential burgers of all time.

40 Iconic Couples From the '70s

You probably forgot about some of these duos.

20 Baby Names That Were Popular in the 1950s

Can you believe Karen used to be all the rage?

Beauty expert reveals the products you should avoid at TJ Maxx

An esthetician and beauty expert revealed four products at TJ Maxx that customers should never get their hands on.

Brave Mzansi woman walks with beasty lions peacefully

A brave Mzansi woman showed off her peaceful walk with three beasty lions. The lady is seen walking behind the beasts with just a stick in her hand.

Hot or iced coffee? Expert explains which is healthier

As heat waves spread across the US, many of us are ditching hot coffee for iced coffee or cold brew instead. However, experts have revealed that hot coffee may have more health benefits than iced.

Gender-neutral name ideas for your baby

Still looking for the perfect name to give your baby? How about a gender-neutral name? These names might be the best choice if you don't know the gender of your baby, or if you'd like a name that isn't immediately recognized as being extremely masculine or extremely feminine. Luckily, there are many cool, popular, unique, and vintage unisex baby names to choose from. To make the process easier, we rounded up 30 gender-neutral baby names that'll be perfect for your little one. Click on to get inspired!

Fast Food On 'The Little House On The Prairie' Set: What The Cast Ate

In the iconic series 'Little House on the Prairie', we were able to follow the daily life of the residents of "Walnut Grove" for many years. This included, for example, regularly seeing the "Ingalls" at dinner together.

Do you know the signs of an identity crisis?

A Look Back at ’90s Red Carpet Style

We’re revisiting the looks and the icons from the end of the 20th century

Beautiful barns around the world with a stylish modern finish

If the thought of living in a barn conjures up images of dark, draughty and lacklustre living spaces then think again, because these incredible agricultural homes have thrown out the rule book. From clever and contemporary conversion projects to brand new barn-inspired homes, these rural retreats are far from basic...

Big Brother Mzansi star Liyema Pantsi rocked three stunning dresses at the Hollywoodbets Durban July

This year’s Durban July theme was ‘’Riding the Wave’’ and The Big Brother Mzansi season four star, Liyema Pantsi did not disappoint as she stunned in three dresses at the horse-racing course.

From Lamiez Holworthy to Mohale Motaung: 10 celebrities who rocked Sihle Masango's designs at Durban July

Lamiez Holworthy was among the many celebs dressed by Sihle Masango at the 2024 Durban July. Masango explained the inspiration behind the star's look.

The world's giant, record-breaking foods

At some point in the history of humankind, "the bigger the better" became a leading principle in our lives. There have certainly been some crazy and creative Guinness World Records set, but a good chunk of them are solely based on taking normal things and making them much, much bigger. When it comes to food, the results are both delectable and confounding. Click through to see mouthwatering, yet terrifying photos of world-record-setting foods and dishes from around the world.

The 25 household 'chores' you secretly love

Some cleaning and DIY jobs always feel like chooses, but every now and then there’s a chore that’s oddly enjoyable. These 25 household tasks are strangely satisfying ways to keep your home tidy...

43 world-famous brands with surprising owners

From Pringles to pet food, these famous brands are owned by companies you might not expect...

Durban July goers explore ‘Riding the Wave’ in their daily lives

The Hollywoodbets Durban July theme “Ride the Wave” left a lasting impression on many creative souls as the theme paved the way for fashion innovation.

20 ways you’re making others uncomfortable without realizing it

In your day-to-day interactions, you might be unknowingly doing things that rub people the wrong way and make them feel uncomfortable. Here are 20 behaviours we think you may want to curb if you want others to enjoy your company.

This one's a keeper: 28 green flags in a relationship

When it comes to relationships, we often focus on the issues or red flags. And while no companionship is perfect, there are some characteristics that most healthy relationships have in common. In general, everyone has some idea of what a healthy relationship looks like. But most people have a hard time recognizing the green flags in their own relationships, or where they may need to improve. In this gallery, we'll give you a brief rundown of the signs that you're in a healthy relationship. Click on to find out!

Truly Mesmerizing Vintage Photos of Celebrity Weddings From the 1960s

Some relationships lasted forever, while others only a matter of months.

The world's happiest countries might surprise you

Based on factors such as income, social support and freedom to make life choices, we rank the happiest countries on the planet – and reveal the most miserable.

What to give up if you want to be successful

We are, to both our benefit and disadvantage, creatures of habit. We tend to get stuck in our ways quite easily, and it takes a lot of work to change them. And we often don’t realize that these behaviors are getting in our own way when it comes to things like achieving our biggest goals. Success is quite a unanimously shared goal because we all want to be happy, secure, proud, and respected. But the path there is often loaded with hurdles. There are surely more than enough obstacles posed by the outside world, and you aren’t doing yourself any favors by getting in your own way, so click through to see all the things you should leave behind to propel yourself forward.

These dips are to die for

Dips serve as tasty party treats or as a side dish to complement a meal. Either way, these delicious stand-alone savory snacks can be prepared in a variety of ways using all sorts of delicious and healthy ingredients. And the best thing of all, they are made for sharing! Feeling dippy? Click through for some best dip recipe ideas and serving suggestions.

EXCLUSIVE: Meet the winner of the world's first AI beauty pagean

The winner of the first ever AI beauty pageant has been announced as Kenza Laylie, a Moroccan 'influencer' who beat 1,500 competitors to claim the $13,000 top prize.

How romance novels keep readers hooked

For centuries, romance novels have offered readers a popular source of entertainment. The ultimate escapism, they were once relegated to a hidden drawer or concealed under a pillow, but readers are now proudly reading the genre in public. The more uncertain and chaotic the world becomes; the greater the draw of stories with a guaranteed happily ever after, and worlds where love overcomes all obstacles. BookTok, the reading niche of TikTok, is populated with romance recommendations. As romance novels fly high on the bestseller lists, we ask why - and how - these novels keep their readers voraciously engaged and returning for more. Intrigued? Click on to learn why readers have fallen in love with romance novels again.

Costco's biggest rival steps up war after hot dog feud

First it was the battle of the hot dogs. Now a major retailer has new weapons as it takes on Costco.

Celebrity Couples from 50 Years Ago You Forgot About

Celeb couples have always been a hot button topic for the gossip mags. Here are some from the 70s you might not remember.

How to optimize your break-up

We've all been through traumatic break-ups—the big ones that throw your mind into a tailspin and leave a lasting mark. When you're in the thick of it, it's hard to see things like value and growth, but these painful experiences can actually be the best time to learn about ourselves. Breaking up is never easy, but you can make it easier on yourself and your partner if you understand how the brain reacts. Focusing on personal development during this time can heal your heart faster and shift your entire view of the situation. Click through the gallery to find out how.

Mila Kunis' 27 Best Red Carpet Moments Through the Years

The star always keeps the looks coming.

Michelle Yeoh Wore a Bold Orange Gown to the Golden Globes

The actress has perfected the art of a dramatic red carpet moment.

WATCH: Viral Pet Video – 08 July 2024

Watch this viral pet video that will leave you in “awes” and “lols”. Buckle up; you are not ready for this cuteness overload!

John Torode is trolled by This Morning viewers for 'cooking' a simple Greek salad in Greece during food segment

The MasterChef presenter, 58, set sail on a cruise around Greece and whipped up a delicious looking Greek salad for viewers at home during the latest instalment of the ITV daytime show.

20 movies you shouldn’t watch with your partner

Settling in to watch a movie has long been a date night go-to, whether you’re just getting to know someone or have been married for decades. But just because a movie is labelled “romantic” or “sexy” doesn’t mean it’s a good choice for shared viewing. If you’re looking to avoid awkwardness, a heated argument, or that depressing feeling that romance is actually dead, then you should probably avoid these flicks.

A day at the races with Julius Malema, his wife Mantwa and the shoes that stole the show

Dressed to the nines, A-List political couple Julius Malema and his wife Mantwa slay the HollywoodBets Durban July, but it’s his shoes that still have have everyone talking.

What does the shape of your toes reveal about you?

Nothing grabs our attention as much as an insight into our personalities, be it via astrology or palm reading. But did you know your toes can also reveal your personality traits? In this gallery, you'll get some fascinating insights into the link between the length of your toes and your personality! Is your second toe longer than your big toe? Or are your first three toes all the same length? This can say more about your personality than you might imagine. So click on to discover what the shape of your toes says about you.

Michelle Pfeiffer’s Style Evolution Through the Years

Suffice it to say she’s the queen of tailored pantsuits

LOOK: Controversial fashion moments at Hollywoodbets Durban July

These are some of the fashion moments that got people talking.

Now washout of a summer hit sales on High Street

As summers go, it has been such a washout that wellies are likely to have replaced sandals as the footwear of choice for most Scots.

Golden romance: your guide to dating in retirement

Love is in the air—even as a retiree! Have you thought before that perhaps your dating days are long gone, or that you might be too old to date again? Neither is necessarily true though! Whether you’ve been married or partnered before or not, dating even when you’re older can be an exciting adventure. It's a new chance to find someone who you really connect with and can share time together with. With this in mind, this guide will take you through everything from the do’s and don'ts of dating as a senior to questions to ask on a potential date, and more! Curious as to how you can reignite your love life starting today? Click through for more information.

The Greatest Gowns That Queen Elizabeth, Meghan Markle, and More Royals Have Worn

From Princess Margaret's iconic style to Meghan Markle's wedding reception dress.